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NASA hopes its new space mission simulation video game will get tech-saturated kids excited about space travel. The game, called NetworKing, is free and works on PC and Mac. The goal is to establish integrated communications networks, while getting u...

There are no more space shuttle launches to witness, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration seems to spend more time tracking things falling from the sky than launching them. However, NASA is still busy boosting smaller, unmanned paylo...

Twitter ad platform and search engine TweetUp has acquired popular Android Twitter client Twidroid, as well as RSS news aggregator Popurls, the company announced today. Popurls is somewhat of an old-school service, displaying a number of hand-picked ...

The Oxford Dictionary may have chosen "unfriend" as word of the year, but what else was in our collective lexicon in 2009? A Words of the Year list commissioned by the Oxford University Press included a number of words from our familiar technosocial ...

A D.C. snowball fight promoted on Twitter resulted in a cop pulling his gun out of its holster on Saturday, according to reports. The undercover cop was attempting to drive his Hummer down a snow-covered street when revellers pummelled the vehicle wi...

Jason Keath is the founder of Social Fresh, a social media conference for marketers. He organizes social media events across the country, consults with companies on social media, and blogs at JasonKeath.com. Free tools make planning events easier tha...

Mashable's #Hyatt4Good Tweetup Tour is on the road. Don't miss us in Denver tonight and LA tomorrow! Following this week, we'll be in DC and then Boston. Each event is free or 100% donation to our Summer of Social Good charity fund benefiting Livestr...

The Twittering Towns series is supported by the Comcast Town Design Showdown. Thousands of people created and submitted their apartments, and the judges have narrowed it down to four finalists. They're all vying for the opportunity to win a prize wor...

Tweetups have become incredibly popular events where Twitter users in the same region meet in-person to put twitter names to real faces. We've already seen Tweetups on a global scale thanks to Twestival, but now fully embracing the Tweetup phenomena ...

Stuart Foster is a marketing consultant in the Boston area. He specializes in brand management, social media, and blog outreach. He authors a blog at Thelostjacket.com. Twitter meetups, or Tweetups as they're commonly called, are pretty much ubiquito...

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